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Creating a Culture of Quality: Strategies for Hospital Leaders

Readiness Rounds

For hospitals, its the foundation of patient safety, trust, and reputation. This commitment must transcend regulatory compliance and focus on continuous improvement. IHI (Institute for Healthcare Improvement) Resources on building a culture of quality and patient safety: ihi.org.

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Surgical Care: AI and Smart Design for Better Efficiency and Patient Experience

HIT Consultant

By integrating AI-powered imaging analysis, radiologists and surgeons can detect anomalies earlier, improving decision-making and reducing the chances of missed diagnoses that could lead to post-surgical complications. AI-powered facility management systems ensure optimal conditions for surgery and post-operative recovery.

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Quality Improvement: Eliminating the Silo Effect in Healthcare Organizations

HIT Consultant

In an environment where tools are available to bring multiple teams together collaboratively, the QI department might work with the nursing and patient safety teams to sift through published literature and rapidly identify promising process improvements that would drive CAUTI rates down. Eliminating the silo effect.

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8-Step Strategy to Prevent EHR-Driven Physician Burnout

HIT Consultant

Etienne Boshoff, Managing Director of EHR Consultancy MediConfig These days, technology plays a vital role in improving the quality of life, impacting various sectors, including healthcare. They can also collaborate and communicate with their peers and patients efficiently and securely using EHR.

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Top 10 Health Technology Hazards in 2023 to Watch

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – ECRI , the nation’s largest non-profit patient safety organization, names communications gaps with recalls of home-use medical devices as the nation’s most pressing health technology safety issue for 2023.

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Clinical Trial Data Strategy: Shifting to Innovative Data Collection and Flow While Reducing Burden On Your Sites

HIT Consultant

To ensure data insights are appropriately leveraged to inform decisions with patient safety and data quality in mind, sponsors and clinical research organization partners must define the data strategy before protocol design.

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Top Women in Healthcare Staffing 2022

CHQ Healthcare

Most impressively, Holli always follows Sentara’s values of people, quality, patient safety, service and integrity. She is a change champion at Parkview and works with key stakeholders from the service lines to the C-suite to drive process improvements that have led to greater efficiencies.